Background
Eckert, George Arthur was born on February 23, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Arthur and Alice Catherine (Watson) Eckert.
Eckert, George Arthur was born on February 23, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Arthur and Alice Catherine (Watson) Eckert.
Bachelor, Brown U., 1950; postgraduate, United States Army Command and General Staff College, 1972.
Production stage manager, Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn, New Jersey, 1953-1955; production stage manager, Griffith and Prince, New York City, 1955-1960; director, Starlight Musicals, Indianapolis, 1957, 58; director, San Bernardino Civic Light Opera, California, 1960; production stage manager, Los Angeles Civic Light Opera, 1961-1964; director, Circle Arts Theatre, San Diego, 1961; director, Valley Music Theatre, Los Angeles, 1964, 65, 66; production stage manager, Los Angeles Greek Theatre Association, 1966; production stage manager, Dome Prodns., Los Angeles, since 1973.
Served to colonel, United States Army, 1944-1987. Member Military Order of World Wars (commander since 1986), Sons of the American Revolution (president since 1986), Society.Stage Dirs. and Choreographers, Dirs. Guild American, Actors Equity Association, American Federation television and Radio Artists, American Guild Museum Artists, Academy television Arts and Sciences, Society of theCincinnati, Society of Mayflower Descendants, Reserve Officers Association.
Married Bonnie Jean Douglas, November 20, 1956 (divorced 1965).